Five tips to start the new year off right

The start of 2025 is a great opportunity to reset, refocus, and prepare for success.

Alert! Email phishing scheme hitting inboxes

Always think twice about account threats, don’t click links, and make sure the “from” email address matches the sender’s name.

TDS Whole Home Wi-Fi: A better way to stay connected

It’s time to say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones and hello to seamless connectivity.

TDS holds Week of Giving campaign

From supporting STEM learning opportunities to volunteering at local food banks, TDS associates held roughly 100 philanthropic activities during the third annual Week of Giving.

Top tech gifts this holiday season 

Need last-minute ideas for the tech lover in your life? Here are five gadgets that are sure to impress this year.

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Friday tech news roundup for September 6

This week: Kindle MatchBook helps you digitize books you bought in print, Yahoo! finally picked a logo, Jawbone released a new mini speaker, iPad cases got Apple fans in a frenzy, heartbeat passcodes are here, read about the forgotten father […]

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Creating a positive start to the school year

For many families, the first day of school is very exciting. Kids start the year with new clothes and shoes plus a backpack filled with everything on the school supply list. Unfortunately, there are many families who struggle to afford […]

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Movie tools: what the heck is the slate?

As I develop training classes for TDS Telecom, I always make sure I knew as much detail as possible about the topic that will be trained. The old adage is true – it’s all about the details. I try to […]

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It’s not fun—but it’s rewarding!

Thirty-six-year old Brad Moore [editor’s note: and TDS employee] was the only team member from Tennessee on Team USA to represent the United States and compete in the International Triathlon Union’s (ITU) world championship in Den Haag, Netherlands on July […]

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In the spotlight: triathlete David Althoff

There aren’t many people who have done so many triathlons they don’t remember exactly how many they’ve done. But David Althoff, IT support technician at VISI (a hosted and managed services company that is part of TDS), can’t come up […]

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Investing in our communities

It’s our mission to create a better world by providing high-quality communication services—connecting people and businesses, supporting education, and strengthening communities. We started with a handful of telephone companies in small and rural communities; today we’re a rapidly growing technology company with 1.2 million residential and business connections.


In addition to serving customers, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of our communities. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and direct financial support, we believe in giving back. In fact, community involvement is so imperative to our core beliefs that TDS has a “Be Good Citizens” program, which provides our associates with 16 hours of paid volunteer time every year.

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